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Harvey, Hope, Kelley Fong, Kathryn Edin, and Stefanie DeLuca. (June) 2020. “Forever Homes and Temporary Stops: Housing Search Logics and Residential Selection”. Social Forces 98 (4): 1498–1523.
Harvey, Hope, Kelley Fong, Kathryn Edin, and Stefanie DeLuca. (June) 2020. “Forever Homes and Temporary Stops: Housing Search Logics and Residential Selection”. Social Forces 98 (4): 1498–1523.
Residential selection is central in determining children’s housing, neighborhood, and school contexts, and an extensive literature considers the social processes that shape residential searches and attainment. While this literature typically frames the...
Linos, Elizabeth, and Nefara Riesch. 2020. “Thick Red Tape and the Thin Blue Line: A Field Study on Reducing Administrative Burden in Police Recruitment”. Public Administration Review 80: 92-103.
Linos, Elizabeth, and Nefara Riesch. 2020. “Thick Red Tape and the Thin Blue Line: A Field Study on Reducing Administrative Burden in Police Recruitment”. Public Administration Review 80: 92-103.
Police departments struggle to recruit officers, and voluntary drop‐off of candidates exacerbates this challenge. Using four years of administrative data and a field experiment conducted in the Los Angeles Police Department, the authors analyze the impact...
Gonzales, Roberto G., Kristina Brant, and Benjamin Roth. 2020. “DACAmented in the Age of Deportation: Navigating Spaces of Belonging and Vulnerability in Social and Personal Lives”. Ethnic and Racial Studies 43 (1): 60-79.
Gonzales, Roberto G., Kristina Brant, and Benjamin Roth. 2020. “DACAmented in the Age of Deportation: Navigating Spaces of Belonging and Vulnerability in Social and Personal Lives”. Ethnic and Racial Studies 43 (1): 60-79.
Wu, Alice H. 2020. “Gender Bias in Rumors Among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation”. The Review of Economics and Statistics 102 (5): 867–880.
Wu, Alice H. 2020. “Gender Bias in Rumors Among Professionals: An Identity-Based Interpretation”. The Review of Economics and Statistics 102 (5): 867–880.
This paper measures gender bias in discussions about women versus men in an online professional forum. I study the content of posts that refer to each gender, and the transitions in the topics between consecutive posts once attention turns to one gender...
Hager, Anselm, and Hanno Hilbig. 2020. “Does Public Opinion Affect Elite Rhetoric?”. American Journal of Political Science 64 (4): 921-37.
Hager, Anselm, and Hanno Hilbig. 2020. “Does Public Opinion Affect Elite Rhetoric?”. American Journal of Political Science 64 (4): 921-37.
Does public opinion affect elite rhetoric? This central question of political science has received little empirical scrutiny. Of particular interest is whether public opinion af- fects i) what topics elites address and ii) what positions they endorse. We...
Zoorob, Michael. 2020. “Do Police Brutality Stories Reduce 911 Calls? Reassessing an Important Criminological Finding”. American Sociological Review 85 (1): 176-83.
Zoorob, Michael. 2020. “Do Police Brutality Stories Reduce 911 Calls? Reassessing an Important Criminological Finding”. American Sociological Review 85 (1): 176-83.
This paper reassesses the prominent claim from Desmond, Papachristos, and Kirk (2016) that 911 calls plummeted – and homicides surged – because of a police brutality story (the Jude story). The results in DPK depend on a substantial outlier 47 weeks after...
Denis, Jeffrey S. 2020. Canada at a Crossroads: Boundaries, Bridges, and Laissez-Faire Racism in Indigenous-Settler Relations.. University of Toronto Press.
Denis, Jeffrey S. 2020. Canada at a Crossroads: Boundaries, Bridges, and Laissez-Faire Racism in Indigenous-Settler Relations.. University of Toronto Press.
Claytor, Cassi Pittman. 2020. Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks With Credentials and Cash to Spend. Stanford University Press.
Claytor, Cassi Pittman. 2020. Black Privilege: Modern Middle-Class Blacks With Credentials and Cash to Spend. Stanford University Press.
Rosen, Eva. 2020. The Voucher Promise: "Section 8" and the Fate of an American Neighborhood. Princeton University Press.
Rosen, Eva. 2020. The Voucher Promise: "Section 8" and the Fate of an American Neighborhood. Princeton University Press.
Arcaya, Mariana, Ethan J. Raker, and Mary C. Waters. 2020. “The Social Consequences of Disasters”. Annual Review of Sociology 46 (1).
Arcaya, Mariana, Ethan J. Raker, and Mary C. Waters. 2020. “The Social Consequences of Disasters”. Annual Review of Sociology 46 (1).
We review the findings from the last decade of research on the effects of disasters, concentrating on three important themes: the differences between the recovery of places vs. people, the need to differentiate between short and long term recovery...
Raker, Ethan J. 2020. “Natural Hazards, Disasters, and Demographic Change”. Demography 57.
Raker, Ethan J. 2020. “Natural Hazards, Disasters, and Demographic Change”. Demography 57.
Natural hazards and disasters distress populations and inflict damage on the built environment, but existing studies yield mixed results regarding their lasting demographic implications. I leverage variation across three decades of block group exposure to...
Tach, Laura, Rachel Dunifon, and Douglas L. Miller, eds. 2020. Confronting Inequality: How Policies and Practices Shape Children’s Opportunities. American Psychological Association.
Tach, Laura, Rachel Dunifon, and Douglas L. Miller, eds. 2020. Confronting Inequality: How Policies and Practices Shape Children’s Opportunities. American Psychological Association.
All children deserve the best possible future. But in this era of increasing economic and social inequality, more and more children are being denied their fair chance at life.
This book examines the impact of inequality on children’s health and education...